Sleightholm Folk Art

Tag: musings

  • Ready for Spring

       I don’t know about you, but now that it’s March, I am ready for spring! It’s been pretty cold and gray here the last few days, but I am looking forward to warmer temperatures, flowers, and things just greening up in general!    This past week has been full as well— my little Miss…

  • It all began with dishes….

       Earlier in the winter, we were lucky enough to inherit some things from my husband’s grandmother. She decided to give away several family heirlooms she was keeping, and received some vintage crystal glasses as well as this amazing set of china, featuring roses and poppies, my favorite flowers!   Will’s grandma shared with me that…

  • The Maid with the Nut Brown Hair

         You may have spied this little lass in my photos of the Shades of Brown show– she was one of the new pieces I just recently finished and she’s called “The Maid with the Nut Brown Hair.” When I was finishing her up and trying to come up with a name for her,…